2017/18
28615 - Installations I
175 - Escuela Universitaria Politécnica de La Almunia
422 - Bachelor's Degree in Building Engineering
Compulsory
5.3. Syllabus
tents of the subject.
The contents will be studied through practical cases applied to different types of buildings:
Unit 1. Cold water installations.
1.1. Regulations on cold water installations.
1.2. Design of the installation: distribution systems, schemes and materials used in the development of cold water installations.
1.3. Testing and implementation of cold water installations
1.4. Practical cases on cold water installations:
- Design and calculations in single-family housing.
- Design and calculations on complete installations in housing building from hook-up to points of consumption.
- Calculation of pressure group.
- Hook-up calculations in other types of buildings.
Unit 2. Hot water installations.
2.1. ACS production systems: components and installation diagrams.
2.2. Solar ACS systems: components and installation diagrams.
2.3. Applicable regulations to ACS installations.
2.4. Testing and implementation of ACS facilities.
2.5. Practical case studies of ACS facilities, including compliance with HE-4 (minimum solar contribution from ACS):
- Calculation of boilers for individual and collective installations, and for different typologies of buildings.
- Calculation of pipelines and elements of the installation, both individual and collective.
- Calculation of solar energy installations including solar energy collector fields, tanks, pipelines, pumps, heat exchangers and installation elements.
- Calculation of losses by orientation and shadows on solar panels.
Unit 3. Sanitation facilities.
3.1. Applicable Regulations to sanitation facilities.
3.2. Design of the installation: components, distribution systems and materials to be used in the installation.
3.3. Testing and execution of sanitation facilities.
3.4. Case studies of sanitation facilities:
- Calculation of small evacuation networks
- Calculation of down pipes
- Calculation of collectors and catch basins
- Hook-up calculation
- Calculation of pumping systems for wastewater
- Calculation of ventilation
Unit 4. Heating installations.
4.1. Applicable Regulations to thermal installations.
4.2. Heating systems: diagrams and distribution systems for buildings.
4.3. Components of heating systems: types of boilers, chimneys, fuels used, heat emitters.
4.4. Machine rooms for heating and ACS.
4.5. Execution of heating installations.
4.6. Practical cases of heating installations:
- Introduction to CTE HE-1: Calculation of enveloping thermal transmittances.
- Calculation of thermal loads.
- Calculation of thermal emitters, hydraulic circuits and calculation of heat generation equipment.
Practical contents
Each topic discussed in the previous section has associated practices. The layout of a building in Autocad will be provided and the student will have to develop the following facilities:
- Practice 1. Design and calculation of the cold water installation in a residential building.
- Practice 2. Design and calculation of the ACS installation in a residential building.
- Practice 3. Design and calculation of the sanitation installation in a residential building.
- Practice 4. Design and calculation of the heating installation in a house.
5.4. Course planning and calendar
Calendar of on-site sessions and presentation of works
The following table shows the indicative timetable that includes the development of the activities presented previously, and may vary according to the development of the teaching activity.
Activity
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Teaching Week
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Hours
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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15
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P
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T
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Unit 1
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4
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4
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2
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8
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40
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Unit 2
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2
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4
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4
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2
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7
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Unit 3
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2
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2
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2
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2
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7
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Unit 4
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4
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2
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2
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2
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8
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Practice 1
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2
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2
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6
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16
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Practice 2
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2
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2
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7
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Practice 3
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2
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2
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7
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Practice 4
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2
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2
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6
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Test 1
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2
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2
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4
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Test 2
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2
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2
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Group`work
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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0
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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1
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40
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40
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Personal Study
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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6
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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5
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50
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50
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Total
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10
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150
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150
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The dates of the final exams will be those published officially in http://www.eupla.es/secretaria/academica/examenes.html.
The written assessment tests will be related to the following topics:
- Test 1: Items 1 and 2.
- Test 2: Topic 3 and 4.